Olive J. Alexander (1895–1983)
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- Born
- 1895
- Died
- 1983
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- Names in Stone
When was Olive J. Alexander born? 1895.
When did Olive J. Alexander die? 1983.
Life story
Olive J. Alexander (1895–1983) was born in 1895, and died in 1983, at about age 88. A cemetery record documents Olive J.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Olive J.'s life.
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The world Olive J. lived through
1898 · age 3 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1912 · age 17 — The Titanic sank
1927 · age 32 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1939 · age 44 — World War II began in Europe
1950 · age 55 — The Korean War began
1959 · age 64 — Alaska and Hawaii became states
1969 · age 74 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
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When was Olive J. Alexander born?
Olive J. Alexander was born in 1895.
When did Olive J. Alexander die?
Olive J. Alexander died in 1983.
How old was Olive J. Alexander at the time of death?
Olive J. Alexander was about 88 years old.
Where is Olive J. Alexander buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Olive J.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Olive J. Alexander was born?
Grover Cleveland was president of the United States when Olive J. was born.
Who was president when Olive J. Alexander died?
Ronald Reagan was president of the United States when Olive J. died.
What generation was Olive J. Alexander part of?
Born in 1895, Olive J. Alexander was part of the Lost Generation.
What major events happened during Olive J. Alexander's lifetime?
During Olive J.'s lifetime: the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 3); World War I began (1914, age 19); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 38); World War II ended (1945, age 50); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 62); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 74).
Which U.S. censuses would include Olive J. Alexander?
Federal censuses taken during Olive J.'s lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1895
Death
1983
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